The watchmakers' lathe, its use and abuse; a story of the lathe in its various forms, past and present, its construction and proper uses (1903)
Goodrich, Ward L. [from old catalog] · Chicago, Hazlitt & Walker · leaf 25
f the lathe may be THE AMERICAN LATHE. 23 devoid of value from a practical standpoint, yet we feelthat the modern watchmaker should know something ofthe evolution of the little machine which occupies the lefthand side of his bench and it may have a tendency to instillinto him a more wholesome… … CHAPTER II. THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE WATCHMAKERS LATHE. Perhaps it may be well, in approaching our study of theAmerican Lathe, to state concisely just what its points ofmerit are and in just what particulars it has, or claims tohave, the advantage over the Swiss or Geneva lathe; andalso in what…
Clocks and watches · Lathes
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